The role of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in coronaviruses/influenza viruses and cardiovascular disease

L Chen, G Hao - Cardiovascular research, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… pivotal role in infections by coronaviruses and influenza viruses. … in H5N1-challenged mice,
confirming the role of ACE2 in H5N1-… Our hypotheses suggest that more protection should be …

[HTML][HTML] Angiotensinconverting enzyme 2 in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and SARS‐CoV‐2: A double‐edged sword?

T Yan, R Xiao, G Lin - The FASEB Journal, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… This protection was achieved by inactivating Ang II thus … , for instance, infection of avian
influenza H5N1 and H7N9. , … causes acute and often lethal respiratory failure and implies a …

[HTML][HTML] Angiotensin Converting Enzyme-2 (ACE-2) role in disease and future in research

A Abdul-Hafez, T Mohamed, BD Uhal - Journal of lung, pulmonary …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… This study suggest that ACE-2 protects against lung … human ACE2 ameliorated avian
influenza H5N1 virus-induced … and infection showed altered ratio of ACE-1 to ACE-2. Although in …

Role of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) in COVID-19

W Ni, X Yang, D Yang, J Bao, R Li, Y Xiao, C Hou… - Critical Care, 2020 - Springer
… , vascular protection, … -II levels were elevated in H5N1- and H7N9-infected patients,
which was associated with the severity of lung injury and predicted fatal outcomes in H7N9-infected

Organ‐protective effect of angiotensinconverting enzyme 2 and its effect on the prognosis of COVID‐19

H Cheng, Y Wang, GQ Wang - Journal of medical virology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… axis mediated by angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) can … This paper will specifically
examine the organ protection of … -CoV infection leads to highly lethal pneumonia compared …

Role of renin-angiotensin system in acute lung injury caused by viral infection

YL Gao, Y Du, C Zhang, C Cheng… - Infection and Drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
H5N1 and H7N9 avian influenza viruses reduce the ACE2 … Furthermore, ACEI and ARB can
protect against RAS … -CoV-2 bind to membranes angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) of …

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers and coronavirus

P Verdecchia, F Angeli, G Reboldi - Journal of Hypertension, 2020 - journals.lww.com
angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptors [2,3], is … II and the pulmonary damage
in patients infected with SARS-… [4,5] using ACE2 knockout mice showed that ACE2 protects

Effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers on angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 levels: a comprehensive analysis based …

G Kriszta, Z Kriszta, S Vancsa, PJ Hegyi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… Reports suggested that near 1–3% of COVID‐19 cases have a fatal outcome. … SARS-CoV-1
infection or administration of its spike protein resulted in reduced expression of ACE2 in the …

Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (Ace2) as a potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarker for chronic inflammatory lung diseases

D Marčetić, M Samaržija, A Vukić Dugac, J Knežević - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
… anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant role protecting the lungs against ARDS and lethal avian
and lethality of infection, at least in some cases. Infection with avian influenza A H5N1 virus in …

Lethality of SARS-CoV-2 infection in K18 human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 transgenic mice

FS Oladunni, JG Park, PA Pino, O Gonzalez… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
… used during avian H5N1 and 1918 influenza virus infections, … -dependent protection, or
immune-mediated destruction 58 . … the mouse lethal dose 50 (MLD 50 ) of SARS-CoV-2. Inclusion …